Tuesday’s Southeastern Pa. roundup: Christian Ray and Jameer Nelson Jr. lead Haverford School past Episcopal Academy
The top games and performances in Southeastern Pa.
La Salle recruit Christian Ray recorded a double-double with 17 points and 17 rebounds Tuesday as the Haverford School boys' basketball team rolled past Episcopal Academy, 59-32. St. Joseph’s recruit Jameer Nelson Jr. added 13 points for the Fords.
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Edward Holland scored a team-high 15 points as Friends' Central defeated George School, 49-44, clinching a playoff in the Friends School League. Bryce Spriggs contributed 11 points for the Phoenix.
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Seydou Ndiaye finished with a game-high 21 points in Frankford’s 66-59 triumph over Mastery North. Jaire Ballard-West chipped in 15 points for the Pioneers.
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Nisine Poplar delivered with 18 points as Math, Civics and Sciences topped Martin Luther King, 58-48. Jihad Watson and Zahir Jackson each had 10 points for the Mighty Elephants.
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Connecticut recruit Jalen Gaffney scored 29 points as Westtown beat Peddie School, 70-56. Noah Collier contributed 14 points for the Moose.
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Donte Dupriest collected 23 points and 12 rebounds as Bartram cruised past Audenried, 85-53. Tyreek Nichols added 16 points for the Braves.
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DJ Traore scored in 24 points as Franklin Learning Center edged Edison, 69-66. Naseer Johnson added 20 points for the Bobcats.
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James Jones registered 26 points as Roxborough clinched the Public League American Division with a 96-93 victory over Mastery South. The Indians improve to 16-3 overall and 11-0 in league play. Jaelin Watkins scored 37 points for Mastery South.
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Johaan Vinson scored 24 points as Boys' Latin beat Northeast, 87-52. Jared Corley and Steve Pierce each chipped in 15 points for the Warriors, who improve to 18-3 on the season and 10-0 in the Public League Liberty Division.
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Walter Hester poured in a game-high 36 points as Paul Robeson knocked off String Theory, 73-67. Tyler Spann, who scored 13 points, eclipsed the 1,000 point mark for String Theory.
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Aaron Harrison scored 26 of his 30 points in the second half as West Philadelphia defeated Science Leadership Academy at Beeber, 79-68. Raekwon Bradwell added 15 points for the Spedboys.
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Aziz McDaniels tallied 21 points in Engineering and Sciences' 68-55 decision over Mastbaum. Steven Dao and Raheem Boyer contributed 18 points apiece for the Engineers.
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Javari Cherry scored nine of his 14 points in the fourth quarter to lead Masterman over Franklin Towne Charter, 50-39. Will Ghohestani also had 14 points for the Blue Dragons.
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Jymir Thompson led all scorers with 33 points to lift Dobbins over Palumbo, 69-62. Amir Brown added 15 points and nine rebounds for the Mustangs.
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Jaden Kelly led a balanced GAMP attack with 14 points in a 54-45 win over Phila. Academy Charter. Shane Whiteley followed with 13 points for the Pioneers.
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Lid Johnson scored a game-high 21 points as Hatboro-Horsham took down Springfield Montco, 63-48. Jake Schalki contributed 18 points and 16 rebounds for the Hatters.
Girls' Basketball
Raanee Smith recorded 16 points and 17 rebounds as Friends' Central upended George School, 40-34. Madison Smith and Erin Beck each chipped in with nine points for the Phoenix.
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Alice Hall had a double-double with a game-high 21 points and 13 rebounds as Hatboro-Horsham topped Springfield Montco, 57-45. Cam Ryan added 11 points for the Hatters.
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Amaya Douglas notched 16 points in Westtown’s 58-38 win over Peddie School. JoJo Lacey and Emma Diaz had 15 and 12 points, respectively, for the Moose.
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Kendall Hodges recorded 14 points as Abington Friends downed Friends Select, 65-28.
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Chloe Munyon’s 15 points and Haley Keenan’s 13 points led Bensalem over Council Rock South, 39-25.